GCE Geography 1989 Question 15

Question 15

Earth Movements and Vulcanicity

Residual mountains are those caused by

  1. A.denudation
  2. B.residue
  3. C.faulting
  4. D.vulcanicity
  5. E.folding
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (denudation)

Explanation

Residual mountains are what remains of old highlands after long wearing down (denudation).